Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/17

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Subject: [Leica] CL 40mm cron filter
From: jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier)
Date: Sat Jul 17 08:57:03 2004
References: <1eb.254cabb9.2e2a98b7@aol.com>

The regular Leitz/Leica E39 mm filter thread is 39 mm x 0.5. The CL 
lens uses a filter thread of 39 mm x 0.75.

John Collier

On Jul 17, 2004, at 8:59 AM, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:

> While checking out the offerings on the Filterconnection website, I 
> found
> they had a 39E mm stepup ring to 46mm. The Filterconnection rep told 
> me that the
> 39E should fit the 40mm lens thread and would hold the drop in filter 
> as well.
> They also had a rubber 46mm lens shade. So for $15 I took the chance 
> that
> this adapter might work. Even if it doesn't the components would 
> probably work
> with my other Leica lenses that had a 39mm thread.


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